NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, May 1 (game #789)
The New York Times Strands puzzle for Friday, May 1, 2026 (game #789) features the theme 'I ❤️ Hawaii' and includes words related to Hawaiian culture and cuisine. Hints provided guide players toward the spangram, 'ALOHASPIRIT', which spans the grid and connects the themed words. The article offers clues, answer reveals, and links to previous puzzles for fans of the word game.
- ▪The theme of the NYT Strands puzzle for May 1, 2026 (game #789) is 'I ❤️ Hawaii'.
- ▪Today's spangram is 'ALOHASPIRIT', an 11-letter word that touches the left side of the 8th row and the right side of the 3rd row.
- ▪Themed words in the puzzle include POKE, HULA, LUAU, UKULELE, PINEAPPLE, and MACADAMIA.
- ▪The article provides hints, answers, and links to previous days' Strands puzzles.
- ▪Johnny Dee and Marc McLaren contributed to the article, offering guidance for players aiming to maintain their game streaks.
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Computing Internet Websites & Apps NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, May 1 (game #789) News By Johnny Dee Contributions from Marc McLaren published 30 April 2026 My clues will help you solve the NYT's Strands today and keep that streak going When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: New York Times) Jump to: Hint #1: Today's theme Hint #2: Clue words Hint #3: Spangram letters Hint #4: Spangram position Today's answers Yesterday's answers Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Looking for a different day?A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight…
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